3.01: Manchester, Part I
The Season Three premiere has a dense script, and an enormous production to match. Josh and Hrishi try to sort their way through it all without making any Freudian slips while talking to each mother. ...
11 Apr 201745min
3.00: Isaac and Ishmael (with Ajay Naidu and Fmr Press Secretary Mike McCurry)
This is a controversial episode of The West Wing, and one that falls outside the regular storyline of the show. We hash out our conflicting opinions on it to find some common ground. We're also joined...
5 Apr 20171h 25min
2.22: Two Cathedrals (Part II, with Aaron Sorkin and Kirsten Nelson)
Aaron Sorkin joins Josh and Hrishi for our final episode of Season Two, to talk about his experience writing "Two Cathedrals." Plus, Kirsten Nelson (@NelsonKirsten) tells us about playing the role of ...
22 Mar 20171h 12min
2.22: Two Cathedrals (Part I, with Lawrence O'Donnell and Mary Graham)
We present the first of two episodes of our podcast discussing the Season Two finale. In this episode, we're joined by West Wing writer / producer Lawrence O'Donnell (@Lawrence), aka Jed's father, Hea...
15 Mar 201746min
2.21: 18th and Potomac (with Oliver Platt)
It's the penultimate episode of Season 2. Oliver Platt (@OliverPlatt) joins Josh and Hrishi to discuss his role as Oliver Babish. thewestwingweekly.com/episodes/221 Learn about your ad choices: d...
8 Mar 201757min
2.20: The Fall's Gonna Kill You (with Marlee Matlin)
Marlee Matlin (@MarleeMatlin) joins Josh and Hrishi to discuss her role as Joey Lucas. Along with her interpreter, Jack Jason (@655Jack), she pranked us pretty badly just before we recorded her interv...
1 Mar 20171h 18min
2.19: Bad Moon Rising
Before we get into Oliver Babish and the Big Hammer, and Donna Moss and the Secret Pumpkin, we start with a much needed follow-up to our discussion of autism in 2.17: The Stackhouse Filibuster. Specia...
22 Feb 201750min
2.18: 17 People (with Richard Schiff, Emily Procter, Rebecca Walker)
We've got 7 people for "17 People." Richard Schiff (@Richard_Schiff) talks to us about Toby's journey, and the origins of the Spalding ball. Emily Procter (@emilyprocter) talks to us about Ainsley "sp...
15 Feb 20171h 9min
